For fans of the University of Maryland’s basketball glory days, pieces of the old Cole Field House could soon be yours, thanks to a watchmaker. Alan Tsao, sponsor…
Read more New watch brings University of Maryland basketball fans back to the glory days – WTOP NewsNew data is indicating Maryland public universities saw sharp declines in international student enrollment for 2025. Out of 11 schools, eight reported the loss of 569 enrollees, when…
Read more Maryland universities saw international student enrollment decline over past year – WTOP NewsQuincy Wilson, who became the youngest U.S. male track Olympian in history in 2024 and topped it off with a gold medal, committed on Monday to the University…
Read more Olympic gold medalist, Bullis School track star Quincy Wilson commits to U.Md. – WTOP NewsResearchers with the University of Maryland are turning a dog they nicknamed Spot into a robot that can assess patients at mass casualty scenes. At a scene where…
Read more Can AI turn a robot dog into a first responder? – WTOP NewsCases of body lice have been confirmed on the campus of the University of Maryland, College Park, health officials said. Cases of body lice were confirmed on the…
Read more Cases of body lice confirmed on University of Maryland campus – WTOP NewsThe Baltimore County Circuit Courts Building in Towson. (Photo by Bryan P. Sears/Maryland Matters) A Maryland Health Department Police captain faces criminal charges, including theft and two counts…
Read more Health Depatment police captain charged with attending classes while on dutyDays after conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed, a group of University of Maryland students gathered to support each other and mourn his death. This page…
Read more U.Md. students host vigil to mourn death of Charlie Kirk – WTOP NewsThursday’s weather radar featured what experts believe to be a mass of spotted lanternflies, an invasive species, moving around the D.C. area. Since crossing into Maryland in 2018,…
Read more Mob of invasive spotted lanternflies appear on DC area’s weather radar – WTOP NewsAs many as 20 colleges and universities across the U.S. have been targets of active shooter reports that turned out to be false, including the University of Maryland.…
Read more False report of shooting at UMD campus is latest hit to colleges across US – WTOP NewsWith one week until Election Day, the avalanche of political messaging in the presidential and Maryland Senate races is being fueled by record amounts of cash, much of…
Read more Record cash raised in Maryland US Senate and presidential races, much from outside state – WTOP NewsIf you don’t like the way the Electoral College works, well a University of Maryland professor said it’s unlikely many of the Founding Fathers would, either. Sign up…
Read more Hate the Electoral College? It doesn’t work how the Founding Fathers intended – WTOP NewsEach Sunday, around 200 school children fill the studios at the University of Maryland School of Music in College Park. Kids of all ages can learn to play…
Read more Maryland music school aims to give students a ‘well-rounded experience’ – WTOP NewsUniversity of Maryland student activists sued the university after administrators blocked demonstrations on campus planned for the Oct. 7 anniversary of the bloody Hamas attack on Israel, which…
Read more Student activists sue Univ. of Maryland over decision to cancel Oct. 7 rally – WTOP NewsThe Change.org petition claims that the hiring of former Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent Monifa McKnight to a leadership position at the University of Maryland is “unacceptable and…
Read more Petition asks U.Md. to reverse its decision on hiring former Montgomery Co. Superintendent McKnight – WTOP NewsLiFESPORTS, a summer camp hosted at the University of Maryland, is trying to make playing sports more accessible with a focus on important life lessons. This page contains…
Read more U.Md. summer camp helps middle schoolers with life lessons through sports, with insight from ‘the Wizard’ – WTOP NewsAt the Monday campaign event doubling as an abortion rights rally, supporters held hundreds of “Biden-Harris” or “reproductive freedom” signs. This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s…
Read more Vice president holds College Park abortion rights rally with all the trappings of a campaign event – WTOP NewsMaryland’s Attorney General has detailed allegations of hazing that prompted the University of Maryland to temporarily suspend fraternities and sororities. The claims were made public in the state’s…
Read more Details of hazing claims that prompted suspension of U.Md. fraternities, sororities – WTOP NewsFour fraternities at the University of Maryland have filed a lawsuit against the university and officials for the suspension of Greek activity on campus, calling the suspension a…
Read more U.Md. lifts suspension on 32 fraternities, sororities, 5 remain under investigation – WTOP NewsThe University of Maryland said “no single or specific incident” prompted last Friday’s order to fraternities and sororities on campus to suspend social and recruitment activities, after receiving…
Read more ‘No single or specific incident’ led to U. Md. suspension of fraternity, sorority activities – WTOP NewsWhen should young children drop their afternoon nap? University of Maryland researchers are looking to better understand why the transition happens. When should young children drop their afternoon…
Read more U. Md. researchers examine how naptime impacts brain development in preschoolers – WTOP News
